BHP Billiton Sells Navajo Mine Coal Company to Navajo Nation
Working shoulder to shoulder with its client BHP Billiton New Mexico Coal, Inc. (BBNMC) and other co-counsel, Modrall Sperling completed a series of interrelated transactions between BBNMC and subsidiaries, Arizona Public Service Company, the Navajo Nation and Navajo Transitional Energy Company, LLC…
Modrall Sperling Provides Scholarships
Two area high school students received scholarship checks from Modrall Sperling as part of the recent Martin Luther King, Jr. Multicultural Council’s 25th anniversary celebration. For a quarter-century, the…
Associates Provide for Area Homeless
As part of this year’s St. Martin’s Stock-a-Thon, associates at several Albuquerque law firms spent the fall and winter months collecting much-needed items for the homeless throughout the…
New Shareholders – Deana M. Bennett and Tiffany Roach Martin
Modrall Sperling is pleased to announce Deana M. Bennett and Tiffany Roach Martin have been elected as shareholders. Deana focuses her practice on natural resource development on public and tribal lands. Her…
Walter E. Stern Selected NREEL Lawyer of the Year
The Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law (NREEL) Section of the State Bar of New Mexico selected Walter E. Stern as the recipient of the inaugural NREEL Lawyer of the…
Tiffany Roach Martin appointed Vice President of the Tenth Circuit Historical Society
Tiffany Roach Martin, of Modrall Sperling, has been appointed as New Mexico’s State Vice President of the Tenth Circuit Historical Society. This group strives to “preserve and promote…
Federal Employment Case Verdict
George McFall and Sarah Stevenson recently obtained a federal jury verdict on behalf of our client, a large pharmaceutical company. The plaintiff claimed that she had been fired for raising safety concerns about a medical device used in the collection of blood plasma. Judge C….
Tiffany Roach Martin Selected to DRI Young Lawyers Steering Committee
Modrall Sperling is pleased to announce Tiffany Roach Martin has been selected for a two-year term on the DRI Young Lawyers Steering Committee. DRI is the leading national organization of…
Ice Bucket Challenge Honors Retired Partner Doug Schneebeck
Dozens of Modrall Sperling attorneys, staff members and their families gathered to take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Saturday, August 23, 2014. As firm president Walter Stern said before taking the icy bath himself, “We are all gathered together, doing this on…
American Bar Association Honors Garcia
Tomas Garcia of Modrall Sperling has been awarded an American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division scholarship for the 2014 – 2015 bar year. Designed to provide opportunities for greater ABA participation of minority, solo/small firm and military service attorneys, sixteen scholarships were awarded…